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Appeal Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić to be rendered on 20 March 2019

The Hague, 22 February 2019

Appeal Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić

The Appeals Chamber of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“Mechanism”) has scheduled the pronouncement of the Appeal Judgement in the case of Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić for Wednesday, 20 March 2019 at 2 p.m…

 

Mechanism’s Principals hold diplomatic briefing in The Hague

The Hague, 8 February 2019

The Principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
The Principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals

The Principals of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) yesterday held a briefing for the diplomatic corps accredited to the Kingdom of the Netherlands and international organizations.

During the briefing…

 

President Carmel Agius joins Prosecutor Brammertz and Registrar Elias as International Gender Champion

Arusha, The Hague, 5 February 2019

International Gender Champion

The President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Judge Carmel Agius, was today named as an International Gender Champion (IGC), thus joining Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and Registrar Olufemi Elias as a…

 

Secretary-General appoints Judge Mahandrisoa Edmond Randrianirina of Madagascar to serve as Mechanism Judge

Arusha, The Hague, 1 February 2019

United Nations General Assembly UN Photo/Manuel Elias

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Judge Mahandrisoa Edmond Randrianirina of Madagascar to the judicial roster of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), effective 28 January 2019.

 

ICTR: Looking Back exhibition on display at Mechanism’s premises in Arusha and in The Hague

Arusha, The Hague, 30 January 2019

ICTR: Looking Back
ICTR: Looking Back

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) has launched an exhibition of selected material from the archives of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).

 

Mechanism Registrar Olufemi Elias on official visit to Serbia

The Hague, 29 January 2019

Mr. Olufemi Elias
Mr. Olufemi Elias

The Registrar of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), Mr. Olufemi Elias, will be on an official visit to Belgrade, Serbia, from 29 to 31 January 2019.

 

Chief Prosecutor Brammertz meets Montenegrin Officials

The Hague, 29 January 2019

Mechanism Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and Supreme State Prosecutor of Montenegro Ivica Stanković
Mechanism Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz and Supreme State Prosecutor of Montenegro Ivica Stanković

Mechanism Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz is visiting Podgorica from 28 to 30 January 2019.

 

The Mechanism welcomes the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania

Arusha, 29 January 2019

From left to right: Ms. Thembile Segoete, Acting Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Prosecutor, Arusha branch, Ms. Tully Mwaipopo, Legal Officer IOR, Arusha branch, Her Excellency. Ms. Francisca Pedrós Carretero, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania, Ms. Fiana Reinhardt, Head of the President's Office, Arusha and Ms. Sera Attika, Chief of Registry, Arusha branch
From left to right: Ms. Thembile Segoete, Acting Officer-in-Charge, Office of the Prosecutor, Arusha branch, Ms. Tully Mwaipopo, Legal Officer IOR, Arusha branch, Her Excellency. Ms. Francisca Pedrós Carretero, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania, Ms. Fiana Reinhardt, Head of the President's Office, Arusha and Ms. Sera Attika, Chief of Registry, Arusha branch

On Monday, 28 January 2019, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) received a visit from the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Ms. Francisca Pedrós Carretero, at…

 

The Mechanism welcomes the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to Tanzania

Arusha, 25 January 2019

The Mechanism welcomes the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to Tanzania
The Mechanism welcomes the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to Tanzania

On Friday, 25 January 2019, the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism) received a visit from the Ambassador of the Republic of Italy to the United Republic of Tanzania, His Excellency Ambassador Roberto Mengoni, at…

 

Judge Carmel Agius assumes office as the new President of the Mechanism

Arusha, The Hague, 19 January 2019

Judge Carmel Agius
Judge Carmel Agius

On 19 January 2019, Judge Carmel Agius, of Malta, assumed office as President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism), following his appointment by the United Nations Secretary-General on 30 June 2018 to a term…